BETTIAH, June 1 -- The forest department has decided to raise a Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) to safeguard tigers in the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) area of West Champaran district in Bihar, o... Read More
BETTIAH, June 1 -- At least three minor children drowned on Saturday after they allegedly entered the Budhi Gandak river to bathe, seeking relief from the extreme heatwave conditions in East Champaran... Read More
BETTIAH, May 31 -- Close on the heels of the death of a tigress, a four-year-old tiger was allegedly killed in a territorial fight with another tiger in the Manguraha forest range of Valmiki Tiger Res... Read More
BETTIAH, May 30 -- At least four people died and two others were injured in a collision between a truck and an auto-rickshaw in Bihar's East Champaran district, while they were returning from a weddin... Read More
BETTIAH, May 29 -- A group of villagers on Tuesday evening manhandled police personnel who had gone to arrest the husband of a village head in a criminal case, and managed to secure his release from p... Read More
BETTIAH, May 27 -- Bihar's Paharpur police arrested four cyber criminals, claiming to have busted a gang who would issue fake ration cards after allegedly hacking state's Ration Card Management System... Read More
BETTIAH, May 23 -- A 4-year-old tigress was allegedly killed in a territorial fight with a tiger in the Harnatand forest range of Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR), in West Champaran district, fores... Read More
BETTIAH, May 22 -- Bihar's Champaran range deputy inspector general (DIG) Harkishore Rai suspended Raxaul's station house officer (SHO) for allegedly making purchases worth Rs.1.8 lakh from a business... Read More
BETTIAH, May 21 -- In a major swoop on drugs peddlers, East Champaran police arrested four inter-state smugglers, including a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, and seized narcotics from two places ea... Read More
BETTIAH, May 20 -- A 52-year-old South Korean national was arrested for allegedly overstaying in India by Bihar's Raxaul police in coordination with the immigration department in Raxaul town of East C... Read More